> The way that the shell prompt is set depends on the particular shell. > What shell does your `david' user have? What shell does `root' have?
they both use bash. > > > How do I get the super-user prompt when I just use the "su" command > > rather than the full "su -" command? > > The default behavior of su is to run an interactive, but not login, > shell AFAIK. How to set the prompt for interactive invocations of > your root user's shell depends on the shell. I took out my "PS1=david$" line in my .profile, and now I have it working again. My user shell is simply "bash-2.03$" and my su shell is "su-2.03#". Thanks for your help. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
